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Hearing Quiz

Hearing loss develops gradually, so you may have a hearing loss and not even know it. This simple quiz will help you determine if you show signs of hearing loss. Ask yourself the following questions and view your results.

 1. Do people around you seem to mumble?
 Yes  No

 2. Have you ever been embarrassed because you couldn't hear or misunderstood something being said to you?
 Yes  No

 3. Do you often ask people to repeat themselves?
 Yes  No

 4. Do you have trouble hearing on the telephone?
 Yes  No

 5. Does your family complain that you play the TV or radio too loudly?
 Yes  No

 6. Do you sometimes have trouble hearing household sounds like a faucet dripping, a clock ticking or a doorbell ringing?
 Yes  No

 7. Is it hard to hear when you can't see the speaker's face?
 Yes  No

 8. Do some people say that you speak too loudly?
 Yes  No

 9. Have you ever experienced ringing in your ears?
 Yes  No

 10. Are conversations in restaurants or crowded places difficult?
 Yes  No